IBSA General Assembly elects new Executive Board

IBSA serves as the international federation for football 5-a-side, goalball and judo.

China take on Iran in goalball at the London 2012 Paralympic Games. © • Getty Images

The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) gathered at its ninth General Assembly in Copenhagen, Denmark last weekend to elect the IBSA Executive Board for the 2013-2017 period.

IBSA serves as the international federation for the Paralympic sports of football 5-a-side, goalball and judo. The full IBSA Executive Board is listed below for the next term.

IBSA Executive Board 2013-2017

President - Jannie Hammershoi

Vice President - Joe Walsh

Secretary General - Henk van Aller

Treasurer - Brigitta Kovács

Medical Director - Aspasia Vouza

Sports Director - Torsten Karlsson

IBSA Africa Chairman - Martin Osang’iri Okiyo

IBSA America Chairman - Mark Lucas

IBSA Asia Chairman - Radha Krishnan

IBSA Europe Chairman - Sally Wood-Lamont

IBSA Oceania Chairman - David Blyth

Members-at-large - Dongic Choi, Lidia Abramova, Sandro Laina, Mariano Ruiz

Executive Director (Ex-officio) - Neil O'Donovan